Category Archives: Healing
-
Notes from the Solstice
5June 21, 2014 by lucieromarin
Today is the Winter Solstice, and the pagans are out doing their thing. Last week, trad Catholics observed the Ember …
Continue reading -
Notes from Thus-Far
1June 16, 2014 by lucieromarin
So, I’m about a year and six months into blogging about conservative Catholic recovery from burnout, and disappointment in vocation …
Continue reading -
A Spirituality of Burnout
Leave a commentMay 10, 2014 by lucieromarin
Is there a spirituality of burnout? After much wondering, I realised that part of the reason I couldn’t answer the …
Continue reading -
Beauty – a Postscript
Leave a commentMay 1, 2014 by lucieromarin
I forgot to include two important points in the previous post (true to form!): It is true that a small …
Continue reading -
Don’t Try to Look Young!
2April 29, 2014 by lucieromarin
It is true that women in their thirties or forties do not look like women in their twenties or teens. …
Continue reading -
“We Have to Remain Faithful”
8March 15, 2014 by lucieromarin
You’ll hear this from the pulpit, sometimes: “When scandal occurs or others fall, we have to remain faithful,” or, “Even …
Continue reading -
After the Occupation
Leave a commentMarch 6, 2014 by lucieromarin
It’s all very well for me to write, “Let him recede,” as a means of recovering from a broken friendship …
Continue reading -
Now I’m Just Somebody that He Used to Know
2March 2, 2014 by lucieromarin
This weekend, while trudging through the rain with a bag of groceries on my back, I suddenly remembered lines from …
Continue reading -
Septuagesima…
Leave a commentFebruary 17, 2014 by lucieromarin
I’ve always liked Septuagesima Sunday, because ‘Septuagesima’ is long and sounds impressive, and, when I encountered it in a novel …
Continue reading -
Sunday Miscellany
1January 5, 2014 by lucieromarin
At last! After years of listening to the annual sermon about how the Poles saved us all at the Battle …
Continue reading